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99772 Shishmaref, AK — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Shishmaref, AK (99772)

ZIP code 99772 in Shishmaref, AK has a relatively limited disaster record, with 9 events documented. These include 9 wildfires.

🔥 Wildfires — Most Frequent Hazard

With 9 recorded incidents (100% of all events), wildfires are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wildfire-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jan 8, 2024.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Shishmaref, AK (99772)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 99772 has experienced 9 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (9 events). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 100% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 99772?

Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Shishmaref, AK, with 9 events documented.

What was the worst natural disaster in Shishmaref, AK?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 99772 was Wildfire: OME N 85 (769 acres), which occurred on Jan 8, 2024. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →

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